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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03
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a BIRD tanner in San Francisco failed to
hold MS birdie The bride of four days
proved to be of the carrier pigeon vari-
ETY. who cooed so sweetly as to possess
herself of his ready cash, then showed
the homing instinct, by flying away.
After this experience the unfortunate
man will co1tina his arts to feathered
DIVES
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03

WHEN Jones left Florida he must have
"throwed the key in de WE'LL" for the
Legislature is still deadlocked. After all
that has been said the man from Detroit
may have to come home, open the door,
and let in himself.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03
Grease and POesy.
Waco Day.

The Paris News thinks it is so realistic
and unromantic that the husband of Ella
Wheeler Wilcox should be drummer fol-
a soap factory. Yet it is hope and ina
gination that is the basis of poetic fancy
And it was also in the isles of Greece
that burning Sappho loved and sung.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03
Dallas Water.
Trlar Gnnrinr

Dallas people gag at the idea of drink
ing Fort Worth sewage, and some OF
them take no stock in the scientific theory
that the water will purify itself in the
distance intervening between the two
cities. Mr.. Meagles said that to suspect
him of the plague was to give him the
plague, and the Dallas city government
had better get water from somewhere
else if thew can.
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Striking Hodcarriers.

CHICAGO, ILL, May about 5000 hod-
carriers went on q strike this morning in
accordance with the decision reached by
them yesterday. Fully one-half Of the
contractors declined to sccede to the de-
mands made upon them for an increase.
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would not be very far different from what
it will be, with most of the papers turned
into prohibition and anti-prohioition Or
gans. There is wide difference between
a newspaper and an "organ"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03

THE Brooklyn Times explains great
mystery thus: "Since the Interstate
commerce law went into effect all the
country editors VINO want passes over the
New York Central think it their duty to
inform their readers that Chauncey NJ.
Depew would make e frst-class candidate
for the presidency
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Best In the State.
Duck Greek News.

DUCK OT6th NtW5'
The Fort Worth Daily GAZETTE, the
best daily paper in the state, comes reg
ularly to our table. The big daily of our
own county has not, up to this good hour,
honored US with an exchange. Perhaps
if we would run an sad" for her she
would kindly do so.
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..Now is the Time TO subscrib q. y
WeImar Gimlet.

HCAAldA OAAAAAS"
Our Fort Worth GAZETTE exchange is
so popular that it sometimes. "walks off,
in mysterious manner. If anyone
wants to subscribe for that abe paper
the Gimlet will volunteer to be agent foT
the transaction.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
aeEotics.

q :s,Eotice.
The co-partneIshiF heretofore existli
tween y W Cora ard W. A. HuRter, unt.
firm name of GorH'& HUNTER has this asT
dissoEfed by mutual cOnsent-55gAIl persons;
ing eiaims against said firm WI please Pr
them to LIVE Corn. Witness our band;
me 25th day Of Aprtlsfss7. J.Ws6ORZS.
W.D. HUNT
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The fact IS noted that in CiDI
there have been more assignee
business firms in the nrs1 three Q
Of this year than in sny CORES,
period Of that city's history.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03

WILL the complaint of "two much
rain" soon begin to reach US from West
and Northwest Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03

RAINS continue to fall in Texas. The
west seems to have become the especial
favOrite of the heavens.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03
The Two breads.
Seymour Democrat

The anarchists of this country are trou-
bled by two dreads-the dread OF water
and the dread of work.
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Tbs Universal Privilege.
Home Journal

There is 70 rule for beauty; this ena-
bles every man to have better-looking
wife than any of his neighbOrs.
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Ersubscribers wishing their address
hanged from one postofice to another, must
rive the oil address as well as the new, or the
change cannot be made,
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To Pros and Ants: Remember, gentle
men, that when this cruel war is over we
must all be in frame Of mind TO continue
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

Al persons seeking employment teho cannot ar
ford to pay may advertise IN this column for si;
tons free Of charge.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03

A well.executed counterfeit national
bank note of IS upon the Traders Nc
tional bank Of Chicago has turned up.
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IT NEVER rains IN Texas-it pours.
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TUESDAY MORNING. MAY 3.
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HODGES 5 WALKER, Attorneys 81
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A RTESIAN BATH UNDERSTANDINGS
IA water, eighty gallons per minute, SC
rainWater-White sulphur, magnesia and i
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INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE.
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FOR Observation-Disclosures

hob SALE-The handsome residence pl
Il erty formerly owned by Major j. !. jar
corner Lamar and Sixth streets In the cit
Fort Woftf, or will exchange for unimpr9
agricultural lands. L. y. BOren, Dallas.
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ROoRds FOB kENT.

NOR RRNT-Nieeaufhis rooms at iron
I to SI2 per month. Splendid neiskb0rbC
and Opposite airs. Aldridges boarding hO-
6l5 W set ThirdEsNrs. Ambrose.
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FOR RENT-DmELLIsGs.

FOR RENT-D ~ ELL SGS.
NOR rem ia tAfse room cottage. app.
II a. NJ. Hfg6hOus, at ". +. Lakes Office.
NOR RENT = Furnished house. ssoathg
Il cOrnessafS East Fifth and Pecan sf1eets.
w. s. sfatney, 407 Houston street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-26
CHICAGO.

REVIEW or THE CHICAGO sAKKxr.
CHICAGO. juno 25.-It would be bard 20 ina
ngino duller market than that In wheat on
the board to-day. AZ Zines the pit was almost
deserted. The sound Of messenger Boys Voices
was scarcely heard. 40 light was the business
transacted. Tho shipping demand WAS TAR
and offerings were moderate. The inspecuons
during tho pas: week have been somesbst
owe. 1900. coo bushels, and the stock In store
has been reduced about 100000 bnshels July
opened about &C. lower at i0c. and nactusteo
throughout the DAY between 69i.aVsc. closing
az 69s,c petition was circulated on change
during the day asliRg the directors OF the
board 20 order an official Inspection OF the gsnin
I'm store with = Wow toward dispO-lnx OF
"hot-wheat" scares I'm the future. Trsiing
Ia corn was also very light the market ruhpf
quiet and fluctuations being within small
range Crop news Is moro favorable and mas .
tendency 20 create an castor ieehng. Cohsld
eral 10 "lons" corn was offered. JOy opener
81 3s.c. and sold down 20 1o@r.. me ciosins
figure. Oats were weaker and lower pricss
prevailed. Speculative offerings were larger
than the demand, and tbs cash demand va1
lighter than u has been OF la,s. July opener
At s5Ac. and sold down 70 &c., the closing
figure. There was comparatively light bush
ness in prsyi.isDs Offerings we're light ana
the demand was only fair. Prices averaged
lower. which was largely due TO lower prices
for hogs. Trading was mainly In August eni
September July ribs opened ais 20 and sold
up 10 81. IS, at which figure IL closed. July lsrd
opened 81 81. 20 and sold up 10 tho closing ng-
ure, fs.3b. $1,000
ST. LOUIS
ST. LOUIS June 21-Fiour quiet but weak
and UNCHANGED. Wheat lower; weakness
elsewhere ana Unsettled stocks, with sxpccta-
items OF large receipts and threatnipe wssther.
caused a decline Of &c; NO. red, cash,
9i,.a75kc.: July. 73ha5shc.. closed ~ ls9c.
Corn, ,saxc lower: cash. 31sA3ac. July.
80, as31 &C., closed st 33l.c. bid, 0ats quiet bnt
hrm cash. 2si. a30h &C.: June. 4sc. bid. Whskey
steady at HOS Provisions duh.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, June sa--Flour heavy. Wheat
nominal; No. red, 7sc. Corn steady; No. Q
mixed, SOC. 0ats In good domand; No. mixed,
29Lc. Pork dun at SIS. Lard quiet Of p.a
Bulk meats firm; shortrib. SHY. Bacon
steady and unchanged. whisky steady al
Si.O0. Hogs firm.
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE. June 26-Grain and provisions
quiet and unchanged.
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON. y. C., June 2N-Turpenuns
dull at Bic. Resin nrm. strained, sc.
good strained, 9Oc. Tar Arm at ti.21. Crude
tUrpenIipe nrm; hard. si.iO; yelow-dip, ho;
yIgir,'2
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HARDWOOD. Drowned, while bathing in
Charles city county, june 221, AUBREY HAIR
WOOD, son Of I. +. and lola Harsooi, In the
eighteenth year OF his age.
PARATER.-Dled. Saturday morning, June
18th, a. quarter n 3 O'clOrk, AGNES NJ.
daughter Of +. J. and Nary y. PaFater; aged
two years and eleven months
Her funeral will take place from her fathers
residence, No. f05 louisiana street. SUNDAY
EVENING, Juno sGth. AZ 3 o'clock. Friends
and acqGaintances arc respectfully invited 70
attend.
Petersburg, Brooklyn, and New York papers
please cOpy.
sCOTT.-Died, In Roanoke. Va. Jane q.
1851, HENINGnAM LYONS, IN FAINT daughter Of
Mary V. aud Robert L. scott; aged ten months
WHITTLE-Died. Saturday, June q. 1881,
LLEWkLLEN FAIRFAX, infant sou Of Frank
NJ. and Carrie l.. white; aged three months
and four days.
Funeral from the residence. 2si south Third
street, THIS Sunday AFTERNOON az 9
o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-26

Strange Case Of un English Newspa-
per and an Exeitabie Patient.
flames Payn In the independent.

james Payn In the independently
There was time, our grandmotbers used
to say, with no little scorn, when 'there
was no such thing as nerves "-by winch
they meant the want OF them-even among
women; but now the nerves OF men theni-
selves, the doctors tell Us, are "hung upon
wires.' Half the complaints they nave 10
prescribe for arise from hurry aud worry,
or from burning the candle at both ends.
A curious case occurred recently In the
experience OF friend OF mine. A patient
Of his, q city man, who has been under
treatment for "exhaustion OF the nerves."
came to him one Saturday morning IN
miserable state Of tremor. "Well, Doc
tor" be said. "its come at last; the 0low
has fallen, and have gone mad.' 4" Re'l-
ly," said the Doctor, raising his eyebrows
aud smiling incredulously; let Us hope IT
is not so bad as that" But It Is. felt
I've been gong ever so long, you know,
and 1t happened this morning. You take
the Bant0m, don't your" "Yes; here IL
last weeks copy. What OF ~" "Weli,
YOU know it's strong Unionist organ;
sticks by harrington, and all that"
The doctor nodded; his VISITORS excite
mont about newspaper gave him some
alarm, because he knew that politics In
general did not much interest him. We'll,
when ! opened it this morning before
breakfast everything appeared TO me exactly
the reverse OF what IL really was" You
held il upside down, perhaps" ''NO. no.
replied the patient with great irritation;
81 mean the sentiments. When it said the
G, 0. NJ. was the 'betrayer' OF his cOun-
try, read it savior; when it said Par
nell was traitor read 1t patriot; and
-lr, COL lnH ham a y 1
found it n 'blockhead.'"
You have not said anything about this
10 any one?" "Nota word; came to you
at once without my breakfast, not even
reading the family prayers as usual. |
should probably have put 'nOts' in them
where there was no not, and Uice versa,
which would have been too horrible"
only advice to you is" SAID the doctor.
"to 90 home and go to bed ; sleep II you
can for another hour or two !; II not take up
some novel," $50 will, and the worse
the better, since all the sentiments are sure
TO be inverted. | will try lola; and You
will call upon ne in the afternoon, OF
| coursefv II have q consultation at 3, but
will be with you as soon afterwards as pos
sIblc."
After the consultation, as he told me, but
| believe it was at it for they talk about
many things at consultations besides the
pa,ienD the doctor related this most extra
| ordnaly case Of hallucinalion to his brother
medico. Have you read the Bantam
yourseli?" inquired the other dryly. Not
| to-day, "Well, YOU had better look at 1t
before trying any very heroic measure
| the actual cautery, for Instance-with your
nervous friend, for you will find thar toe
| Bantam has changed its line this moraing
/ and Loccmc Parnclite." And isls Wa
u bat had really happened.
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IN DISTRESS.
A SCHOONER LEAKING AND NEEDING
ASSISTANCE.
The Corn In the Norfolk section-Killed
by q Fall at Hinety-
-Four.
,c,o,,., ,o,orram 10 me pispatcb.l


NORFOLK, june %, 1887.
The signal officer ut Kitty Hawk reports
The scbooner Rachel A. Collins, loaded
with fruit and bound north, IN distress off
BODY island, having lost her rudder aud
leaking. The Baker Salvage Company was
notified, and tug has left 10 tow the dis
tIessed vessel into port.
The steau.tug Protector pissed In the
canes this morning, towing the dismissed
steamship Wyoming for this port.
Whooping cough Is fairly raging in Nor.
folk and Portsmouth, and many little ones
aye dying.
II is reported that the corn crop all
through This section never was In better
condition. and II no severe drought occurs
the weld will be larger than for many
years,
Another batch OF Mormons for Salt Lake
CITY were landed here last night. There
were forty in the group.
The new Daytime steamer Georgia goes
regularly on the line Monday.
General William Il. Taliaferro, OF Gl0u-
cester. Is visiting friends in the city.
The Masons OF this city celebrated st.
Johns day sumptuously last night.
Mrs. Ann Weaver, niDety-four years OF
ace. had fall at her home, in Brambleton,
Yesterday afternoon, and died from the
Effects Of fracture Of the skull. She al
WAYS delighted to tell Of General La
isyette's visit to Norfolk and Portsmouth.
The Old Dominion steamer Northampton
has been transferred to the Potomac river
Tor the summer.
Rev. J. d. Blackwell, ID. D., OF Monu-
mCnlal Methodist Episcopal church, is
quite Ill.
II Is said there are one hundred and fifty
persons conducting business IN this city
Without the necessary license to do so.
They rendered coupons, which were refused
by the treasurer.
shoes in cases aggregating $50, 900 pounds
were landed from the Boston steamship
Chatham yesterday for merchants In Ter
nessee and Georgia.
A number OF visiting steamship and rail-
road.men were in the city to-day from Old
Point.
Hon. j. Proctor Knott, Governor OF Ken
lucky, arrived here to-day and went down
to Virginia Beach to await the arrival OF
his family.
Colonel 10. Lane Stern was to-day en-
Gagged IN examining the nevly-electcd
officers Of the military companies here.
G..
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COTTON REPORT.
Market steady.
QCoTATIC Nc.
nfnnt fEl Ittrs
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.


Adyice5 from private letters from all the in
terror markets indicate a stronger market not
withstanding the rains, and there Is no l!,tlo
surprise express ed that there is so little tObac-
co coming IN. Moreover. planters who come 20
market say that the quantity 10 be marketed
is very small. The market here to-day Is
quiet and strong. Buyers have their eyes on
picked-out lots. and a trade would consume
but few moments when they are ready 10
buy Some old cutters and a few GllSrs and
wrappers were sold. offerings are nearly all
old ON Change. kilograms received here
from Louisville to-day say 1000 hogsheads
were burned there in three warehouses, equal 10
about 100000 pounds. which is perhaps abou
sec, 600 70 $4,000 worth Of tobacco. summed
Up, fires have consumed thus far about 0.0OO.-
coo pounds this year, or say equal 20 one
fourth OF the Virginia crop Of tobacco. There
was a ripple Of excitement on Change on re-
ceipt Of the kilograms from Louisville. and
holders Of Burnley tobacco will no doubt ask
further advances on their holdings. IL IL hard
20 see any reason why our Virginia filters
should not also advance. There Is little west
ern stock on sale here at present but there
are lots o. good rich Virginia grades that must
now attra;t increased attention at better values.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-26
KING BANKS. OF COOKS ISLAND.
An American EmbeEEIer BECOMES a
Monarch in the south Pacific.

A New York special in the philadelphia
Press says: There has just been made pub
nc The romantic career, within the last few
months, OF Charles w. Banks, formerly 81
Albany, y. V, later OF san Francisco, and
now elevated by the power OF love to the
throne OF Cooks island, in the South Pa.
cifc. Banks was married in this city few
years ago. aud soon afterwards the couple
iouTneyed to San Francisco, where he oh.
tanned employment IN the express Office OF
Wells, Fargo a. Co. He suddenly diSlD-
peared six months ago, carrying with him
over $4,000 belonging 10 the company.
Mrs. Banks mourned his loss and consulted
the law firm OF Messrs. Johnes, Benner a.
Wilcox, Of this city, with view OF obtain
ing divorce. Being unable to locate her
recreant husband she withheld proceed
ings.
Meanwhile Wells, Fargo & Co. bad sent
detectives after the deiaulter, who trIcked
bin to Tahiti, Sandwich Islands, but the
willy Young man fed in a schooner few
hours before the officers reached there.
Mr. Banks turned up at Cooks island,
whore his handsome face and manly bear
ing struck the widowed queen OF that
island, aud she proposed TO the American,
who became king without a struggle. The
detectives followed him to Cooks island,
and say he expresses no desire 10 return to
his native country.
Mrs. Banks has heard OF her husbands
fortune, and has decided to begin d.
vOrce proceedings at once. Her counsel,
Edward Il. JOhnes, appeared before Judge
Lawrence in the Supreme Court Chambers
today and obtained an order for the pub
LEGATION OF a summons in the suit, a copy
Of which Will be mailed to King Banks at
co. have not given up hope OF bringing
Banks TO justice, or OF obtaining from him
The money he embeZZled.
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desperate Fight Bctuecn slnuggiers
and Mexican Guards.

lby telegraph 70 the Dispntchl
GALVESTON. Tex June pa dispatch
from Eagle Pass 10 the Neps says: Intel
lipence was received here nj late hour
last night that ssnguDary conflict was In
progress between the riyer-guard and
smugglers at point fifteen miles below
Poems N6gras, in Mexico. The cnn-
.ict Is stu IN progress. A scout
nc party OF riyer-glards and policemen
Numbering TWENTY-FIVE men surprised
band OF about twenty smugglers, well
aimed, with cayalcade OF twenty pack
M O.. The smugglors at once sho we'd
dght, and at the FIRST volley two guards
fell d,ad and four had their horses killed
under them. The guards then fell back
ana dispatched courier to Piedras Ne
gtas for reiniOrcemouts. In the mean
time The smugglers fell back toward the Rio
G,andc. with The evident purpose OF ccoss-
ing the river 10 the American side,
from which they were distant about
eight miles, the smugglers IN their
retreat keeping up a desultOry skirmish
with the reinforced guards, who are press
ing them in the rear. When 1t became ap.
Parent that the design OF the contraband-
lists was 10 seek refuge on American soil
the Mexican authorities notified Collector
ThrOkold, who Immediately dispatched a
posse OF mounted inspectors from this city
10 intercept them. A brisk fight is ex-
pccted. The Mexican guard arrived In
Piedris Negras late this evening from the
scene OF action, and report the fight still
In ~ ogress and one or more guards killed.
The loss OF the smugvler Is not known.
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ReidSyflle Notes.

correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
REDsvHLE, y. c., June p, 1887.
The EeldsVlle Light Infantry was in
,pected Thursday by State-ln, pcctor Came
ron, and made quite a credltabe appear
ance. They passed a favorable inspection,
and will consequently receive from the
state $500. Their annual excursion 10
8lorthCad City leaves Monday. July 18th.
The officers Of Eeidsyiile Lodge, No. 3SA,
A. r. and 4. NJ. were installed yesterday
by Samuel smith, district depHty grand
master. Of Winston, y. {.
The Rockingham club, OF this place, will
give n German Tuesday night, June 18th,
complimentary to the visiting young ladies
Tie young people propose novel, AMI
] suppose, sn exceedingly pleasant enter
tainment this evening at lIarrisou's mine
raj spring near town. Its to be a " High
Tcs-Party " i'm the woods, at which our
entire crowd Of pretty girls will be present,
each contributing dainty little basket OF
good thugs for the fairy meal, which will
be- psrtaSen Of under the light Of japanese
lanterns.
An enjoyable lawn party was given last
night by the Methodist ladies, and an i'm
promptu dance was INDUCED in at the
club.
Tobacco i now bringing good prices and
business Is frightening. 80.